SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » Big 12 http://espn1420.com Fri, 24 May 2013 00:56:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 The Baseketball Conferences Hurt Most By Realignment http://espn1420.com/which-baseketball-conferences-will-realignment-hurt-most/ http://espn1420.com/which-baseketball-conferences-will-realignment-hurt-most/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 07:10:33 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=71843 As the realignment reality in college athletics rages on, most fans have focused on what it means to their preferred conference in the sport of football. What about basketball? Several big time college basketball conferences will take a big time hit as a result of realignment, including the likes of...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/which-baseketball-conferences-will-realignment-hurt-most/feed/ 0 Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Will The SEC Big 12 Bowl Alliance Be Rose Bowl East? http://espn1420.com/will-the-sec-big-12-bowl-alliance-be-rose-bowl-east/ http://espn1420.com/will-the-sec-big-12-bowl-alliance-be-rose-bowl-east/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 20:24:41 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=71245 With a four team college football playoff all but guaranteed for the future, the NCAA's football postseason will soon receive a makeover. Will the SEC and Big 12's recent bowl agreement compare to the Big 10 and Pac 12 long-standing Rose Bowl alliance? With the BCS 2.0 fast approaching, the answer to that question is...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/will-the-sec-big-12-bowl-alliance-be-rose-bowl-east/feed/ 0 Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images West Virginia Sues Big East http://espn1420.com/west-virginia-sues-big-east/ http://espn1420.com/west-virginia-sues-big-east/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:56:00 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=24014 West Virginia was invited by the Big 12 to join their conference on Friday, but the Big East said it would hold the Mountaineers to a provision that requires notice of 27 months before a school can withdraw. The Mountaineers aren't too happy about that, and they are now suing the Big East, seeking immediate withdrawal from the conference without penalty.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/west-virginia-sues-big-east/feed/ 0 Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images It's Official, West Virginia To Join Big 12 http://espn1420.com/its-official-west-virginia-to-join-big-12/ http://espn1420.com/its-official-west-virginia-to-join-big-12/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:46:04 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=23683 West Virginia University was formally invited to join the Big 12 today. WVU, a member of the Big East conference for the last 16 years, will accept the Big 12's invitation.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/its-official-west-virginia-to-join-big-12/feed/ 0 Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Pac-12 Says No to Expansion http://espn1420.com/pac-12-says-no-to-expansion/ http://espn1420.com/pac-12-says-no-to-expansion/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:01:50 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=18912 The Pac-12 Conference announced last night they would not expand in the forseeable future.

That put an end to the speculation that four Big 12 schools were ready to bolt and form a super-confere

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]]> http://espn1420.com/pac-12-says-no-to-expansion/feed/ 0 pac-12.org Big 12, Big East Leftovers Talking Merger http://espn1420.com/big-12-big-east-leftovers-talking-merger/ http://espn1420.com/big-12-big-east-leftovers-talking-merger/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:42:34 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=18843 With speculation that the Big 12 and Big East are going to cease to exist as we know them, the schools that could be left behind in conference realignment are talking about coming together.

Sources close to the situation say that the two conferen

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]]> http://espn1420.com/big-12-big-east-leftovers-talking-merger/feed/ 0 Les Miles Would Welcome Texas A&M To The SEC http://espn1420.com/les-miles-would-welcome-texas-am-to-the-sec/ http://espn1420.com/les-miles-would-welcome-texas-am-to-the-sec/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:45:14 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=17651 LSU Tigers head football coach Les Miles is all for Texas A&M joining the SEC. SEC chancellors and presidents unanimously to accept A&M to the SEC. Now A&M awaits approval from the Big 12. If and when the Aggies become an SEC member, Miles will be extremely excited about the addition.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/les-miles-would-welcome-texas-am-to-the-sec/feed/ 0 Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Is The SEC Targeting Missouri? http://espn1420.com/is-the-sec-targeting-missouri/ http://espn1420.com/is-the-sec-targeting-missouri/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:24:15 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=16963 With Texas A&M announcing they'd leave the Big 12 next year, The Big 12 will be down to 9 teams by July 2012. 25% of the original members (Nebraska, Colorado, A&M) will be gone in less than a year. Could that number continue to grow? Could the SEC be targeting Missouri?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/is-the-sec-targeting-missouri/feed/ 0 Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Big 12 Preview http://espn1420.com/big-12-preview/ http://espn1420.com/big-12-preview/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:10:55 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=13056 Who's going to win the Big 12 in the 2011 college football season?

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